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French Nuclear Disarray

2015-05-27 17:56:00| Transmission & Distribution World

Future in Question Nuclear power in France has been a juggernaut for decades, producing around three-quarters of the electricity to run the nation. Now, uncertainty reins. read more

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EDF to continue construction on French nuclear facility despite anomaly concerns

2015-04-20 01:00:00| Power Technology

Construction works at Flamanville 3 nuclear plant in western Normandy will continue as planned despite the recent rumours and scepticism about the anomalies found, the French nuclear power developer EDF has said.

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UK monitoring French nuclear issue

2015-04-18 17:01:30| BBC News | Business | UK Edition

Britain's nuclear safety regulator says it expects lessons to be learned from problems with a French reactor that is very similar to one planned in the UK.

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Greenpeace activists break into French nuclear plant

2014-03-18 09:16:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Reuters: French police arrested 34 Greenpeace activists on Tuesday who forced their way into a nuclear power plant operated by EDF in Fessenheim, eastern France, the company said. The activists hung anti-nuclear banners from the plant, France's oldest in operation, but France's nuclear safety authority said they did not enter into its buildings and its security was not compromised. The protesters used a truck to force their way into the site early in the morning, according to activists outside. Police gendarmes...

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